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We Tried a Cash-Only Diet for Food. Here’s What Happened.

March 5, 2018 80 Comments
We Tried a Cash-Only Diet for Food. Here’s What Happened.

Last month I lied to my husband to try to save more money. He’s the type of person who will jump in feet first and support you 120% if you have a goal you want to achieve. So when I told him I wanted to do a cash-only experiment for February, he was all in. […]

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Teardown: Am I Really Saving Money by Packing Lunches?

September 11, 2017 60 Comments
Am I Really Saving Money by Packing Lunch?

I’ll admit it. My go-to lunches are extremely bougie. Quinoa? Avocados? I may live in a coastal bubble, but I know ingredients like that aren’t on the grocery lists of many of my fellow Americans. Because last time I checked avocados cost $1.50 for ONE. And that’s with the Amazon Whole Foods takeover. Avocados are sneaky. […]

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